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غسلج

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be primarily related to a specific type of plant, with its main entry describing its botanical characteristics. There are no other derived lemmas or semantic extensions evident in this entry.

Derived headwords

الغَسْلَجnoun
  1. 1.
    a plantclassical

    A plant resembling the Qaf'a' plant, growing to about a span in height. It has a sticky leaf and a flower similar to the flower of the mountain marjoram. This description is attributed to Abu Hanifa.

Parallel reading

الغسلج: نبات مثل القفعاء ترتفع قدر الشبر، لها ورقة لزجة وزهرة كزهرة المرو الجبلي؛ حكاه أبو حنيفة.
Al-Ghaslaj: a plant like Al-Qaf'a', rising about a span in height, having a sticky leaf and a flower like the flower of the mountain marjoram; Abu Hanifa narrated this.